In conjunction with the opening of the exhibition Race to the End of the Earth, the American Museum of Natural History presents the NYC International Polar Festival on May 29th. The family-friendly program co-presented by the Consulate General in New York featuring your chance to win a trip to Norway, Norwegian activities, performances, films, talks, demonstrations, and the chance to meet real scientists, modern-day explorers, and educators at the interactive Polar Fair. Read more >
The American Museum of Natural History Announces Race to the End of the Earth, a compelling exhibition on Scott, Amundsen expeditions to the South Pole. Exhibition opens on May 29 and remains on view until January 2, 2011.Read more >
This June 7th lecture at the Explorers Club in New York is in conjunction with the exhibition Scott-Amundsen: A Race to the End of the Earth at the American Museum of Natural History. Indigenous knowledge strongly influenced Amundsen's successful expedition. This lecture will examine and discuss how Indigenous peoples have influenced modern and historic polar exploration, as well as contemporary climate science in the Arctic.Read more >
The exhibition "Liminality" is presenting the works "Liminoids" - a collaborative project between Thale Fastvold and Tanja Thorjussen at Trygve Lie Gallery in New York. Opening Reception, Thursday June 3rd, 6-8 pm.Read more >
August Strindberg's "Miss Julie", adapted by Craig Lucas, will be performed at Scandinavia House in New York on June 10-12, and June 17-19, 2010, at 7:30pm.Read more >
The Norwegian Consulate General in New York has a vacancy as an executive officer for press, cultural and information affairs, business relations and programs for visiting delegations to Norway.Read more >
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